Beef jerkry

Beef jerkry

Snack

Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 116 calories, 9.4 grams of protein, 7.3 grams of fat, and 3.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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928
calories
75.2
protein
24.8
carbohydrates
58.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (224g)
Calories
928
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.4 g 74%
Saturated Fat 24.8 g 124%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 160.0 mg 53%
Sodium 4720.0 mg 205%
Total Carbohydrates 24.8 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4 g 14%
Sugars 20.8 g
protein 75.2 g 150%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80 mg 6%
Iron 12.0 mg 66%
Potassium 960.0 mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

10.7%
32.5%
56.8%
Fat: 525 cal (56.8%)
Protein: 300 cal (32.5%)
Carbs: 99 cal (10.7%)

About Beef jerkry

Beef jerky is a protein-rich snack made from lean cuts of beef that are marinated and dried to preserve flavor and extend shelf life. Typically seasoned with spices, salt, and sometimes sugar, it originates from various global cuisines but is most commonly associated with Native American and American traditions. High in protein and low in fat, beef jerky offers a portable and satisfying energy source, making it popular among athletes, hikers, and travelers. However, it can be high in sodium due to curing processes, and some varieties may contain added sugars or preservatives. When selecting beef jerky, opt for brands with minimal additives and lower sodium content to maximize its health benefits. Its low moisture content makes it an excellent choice for long-term storage and on-the-go nutrition, but moderation is key when incorporating it into a balanced diet.